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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whose picture does Maverick replace Martin Luther King's picture when he buys Carter's Grocery?
(a) Huey Newton.
(b) Medgar Evers.
(c) Bobby Seale.
(d) Malcolm X.

2. When Maverick thanks Black Jesus for helping Seven do something he himself did not do, what is it?
(a) Get a high school diploma.
(b) Escape the projects.
(c) Have safe sex throughout high school.
(d) Avoid a criminal record.

3. How many times in total does the policeman search Khalil after he pulls him over and pulls him out of the car?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. Whose fault does Starr say it is that the riots are happening?
(a) Natasha's.
(b) The police chief's.
(c) Her own.
(d) Khalil's.

5. What rule does Starr say Khalil breaks when the cop asks Khalil for his license and registration?
(a) "He doesn't do what the cop wants" (21).
(b) "He doesn't keep his hands visible" (21).
(c) "He doesn't record the incident on his own phone" (21).
(d) "He doesn't apologize to the cop" (21).

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Khalil drive?

2. What quality does Starr say that she qualifies as at Williamson Prep because she is black?

3. What gets thrown through the the window of Starr's house while she and her family are watching a basketball game?

4. What is Avril Ofrah's work position?

5. What does Starr say happens every time a sneaker is cleaned improperly?

(see the answer key)

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